Connecting to the web manager, Web manager overview – Emulex 375 User Manual

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Connecting to the Web Manager

The Web Manager displays current port utilization and health, enables easy to use Port Smart Settings
and One-Step Zoning, and several additional features discussed later in this chapter.

To connect to the Web Manager:

1.

Ensure that the workstation has access to the network on which the switch is connected.

2.

Open Microsoft Internet Explorer.

3.

In the address bar, type the switch’s DNS name or IP address and press E

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Web Manager Overview

The Web Manager enables users to view and configure switch and port settings using an intuitive,
graphical user interface. The main page is the Switch Information page. This page displays general
switch status and continually refreshes to display the most current switch status. For more information
on the Switch Information page, see

“Switch Information” on page 50

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To return to this page at any time, click the Storage Switch menu item.

The Web Manager interface consists of a series of command buttons, an expandable navigation menu,
and the displayed information area. The command buttons and navigation menu are always present on
the page.

Note: The Web Manager supports Microsoft Internet Explorer for Windows version 5.5 or later and

Internet Explorer for Apple version 5.2 or later.

Note: The Web browser’s appearance and information depends on the switch’s active firmware

version and may change without notice in subsequent firmware versions.

Command Button

Description

Submit

Saves any changes made to the switch configuration. This button is
disabled until a configuration setting is changed or new information is
entered. This button appears green to notify the user of a change to the
switch configuration. Click this button to accept the configuration
change.

Figure 3-1: Web Manager interface

Navigation
Menu

Command
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Current page
information

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